Sobataka Jinja
📍 Chiba, Katori · 1 Okura, Katori-shi, Chiba
About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
This shrine is a historic shrine that has been enshrined in the land of Katori since ancient times. The name Sobataka Jinja is said to originate from its topography. Since ancient times, it has been deeply revered as a deity that protects people's health and peaceful lives, such as good health, exorcism, and family safety. Its history is old, and evidence of its journey with the lives of the local people still breathes within the precincts. The shrine, with its quiet and calm atmosphere, provides solace to visitors.
Benefits
Good healthExorcismFamily safety